GRIGNON'S LESSEE v. ASTOR ET AL.


43 U.S. 319 (____)

2 How. 319

LESSEE OF ROBERT GRIGNON, PETER B. GRIGNON, AND MORGAN L. MARTIN, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. JOHN J. ASTOR, RAMSAY CROOKS, ROBERT STUART, AND LINNS THOMPSON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Choate, for the plaintiffs in error.

Crittenden and Lord, for the defendants in error.


Mr. Justice BALDWIN delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes here on a writ of error from the Supreme Court of the Territory of Wisconsin, the premises in controversy were formerly owned by one Peter Grignon, to whom they were confirmed by an act of Congress, passed 21st February, 1823, to be found in 3 Story's Laws, 1877. He died in March following, intestate, indebted, and leaving two sons who are lessors of the...

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